Lofty Pericote vs Mackay's heath

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Erica mackayana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Mackay's heath
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Erica
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Erica mackayana

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Mackay's heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Mackay's heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mackay's heath

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.